The basics
The acronym for speech-language pathology
SLP
The acronym NSSLHA stands for..
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
What is the exam you have to take after grad school to become a clinician?
Praxis
Which professor is our absolute queen for all things SLP??
PROF MYETTE <3
How long is the human services internship?
400 hours
Acronym for doctorate of audiology
Au.D.
NSSLHA is part of ASHA. What does ASHA stand for?
Is a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology necessary in order to pursue a master's degree?
No
Which human services professor drops the most lore during class (and also works in the Worcester sheriff's dept)
Prof Leary!!
Do you need to be a human services major for a CSD concentration?
Nope! The CSD concentration can also be taken with a health sciences major.
SLPs & audiologists working in this setting often collaborate with IEP teams and provide services under IDEA
Public schools
What was the NSSLHA Late Night last semester?
NSSLHA Spelling Bee!
Education and training needed to become a speech-language pathologist
A master's degree in speech language pathology, clinical practicum hours, licensure and certification through ASHA, 1260 hours of post-graduate clinical work
Which human services professor has a particular interest in psychedelics?
Prof Senecal lol
Which 2 careers do CSD concentrators generally pursue?
SLP/SLPA, Audiology
3 examples of SLP & Audiologist work settings
Everywhere!!!
Private practices, physicians' offices, hospitals, schools, colleges & universities, rehabilitation centers, long-term & residential health care facilities, travel, home health, etc
When was NSSLHA established? (What decade)
1972
What federal law protects patient privacy and governs how SLPs handle clinical documentation?
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
Who is the director for the AU Human Services Internship?
Susan Sabelli
What did the Human Services major used to be called?
Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies (HRS)
True or False?
SLPs may also work with people who don't have speech, language, or swallowing disorders.
True. SLPs also work with people who want to learn how to communicate more effectively (i.e. accent modification/other forms of communication enhancement)
What is the NSSLHA late night this semester and when is it?
Guess that Tune, Thurs 3/26 at 8pm in the pub (Next Thursday!)
What does CCC-SLP stand for?
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology
Barbara (Colombo-Adams)
When did the HRS major switch to HUS?
2024-2025 (Last year)